Young Indian bowler Ravi Bishnoi has made a dream start to his T20 International career for the Indian cricket team in the ongoing first match of the three-match T20I series against West Indies on Wednesday.
As the match kickstarted, Ravi Bishnoi received his maiden India T20 International cap from senior India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. The BCCI also shared the video of Ravi Bishnoi receiving cap from Yuzvendra Chahal via their official Twitter handle.
Here, watch the video:
Congratulations to Ravi Bishnoi who is all set to make his debut for Team India.@Paytm #INDvWI pic.twitter.com/LpuE9QuUkk
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 16, 2022
Ravi Bishnoi, who hails from Jodhpur Rajasthan, impressed one and all with his performances for the 2020 Under-19 World Cup in South Africa under the guidance of Rahul Dravid. Later, the 21-year-old Ravi Bishnoi starred because of his stunning performances in the marquee Indian Premier League (IPL) for Punjab Kings (PBKS) franchise. He has picked 24 wickets in 23 games he has played so far in the game at an economy of 6.96 and at an average of 25.2.
Talking about his overall T20 stats, he has played 42 T20 games, picking 49 wickets with leg-spin at an economy of 6.63 and an average of 21.6.
In the ongoing match, Ravi Bishnoi made a stellar start to his performance as he picked the wickets of Roston Chase and Rovman Powell to end with figures of 2/17 as the Indian cricket team was able to restrict the West Indies to 157/7 in 20 overs.
Meanwhile, fans on social media were overjoyed by Ravi Bishnoi after his stellar show with the ball. From cricketers, experts to fans, everyone came up with amazing reactions to hail the brilliance of the youngster.
Here, check out the reactions of Twitterati on this:
Dream debut for Ravi Bishnoi in International cricket:
– 4 overs
– 17 runs
– 2 wickets
– 4.2 economy rateWickets of Rostan Chase and Rovman Powell – one player to watch out in the future. pic.twitter.com/EL2SeT7YgV
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 16, 2022
2 wickets in the space of 4 balls by Ravi Bishnoi – the googly Bishnoi.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 16, 2022
Proud of you bro. #RaviBishnoi pic.twitter.com/DrU9k5JpOh
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(@Rajculture111) February 16, 2022
First wicket by a 21st century born player for India
Ravi bishnoi ?— Sahil (@VkRightarmquick) February 16, 2022
What a sensational debut Ravi Bishnoi is having. Absolute star
#INDvWI
— Subhayan Chakraborty (@CricSubhayan) February 16, 2022
Virat Kohli hugs Ravi Bishnoi when he Picked his Maiden International Wicket. pic.twitter.com/NntHSSPR99
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) February 16, 2022
Very impressive debut from Ravi Bishnoi. 17 dots in 24. The direction can get better (6 wides) but lots to like.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 16, 2022
A debut to remember for Ravi Bishnoi, who finishes his spell with figures of 2⃣/1⃣7⃣ (4). ?
Well bowled, Ravi! ????#PlayBold #TeamIndia #INDvWI pic.twitter.com/pjJNBuiB48
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) February 16, 2022
Ravi Bishnoi’s magic has begun. What a star
#IndvsWI #CricketTwitter
— उन्नति मदान (@unnati_madan) February 16, 2022
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